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Kaisa Parviainen

Kaisa Parviainen

Finnish olympic athlete
Katri "Kaisa" Vellamo Parviainen was a Finnish athlete. She competed in the javelin throw at the 1948 and 1952 Olympics and won a silver medal in 1948, finishing 16th in 1952; in 1948 she also placed 13th in the long jump. Wikipedia
Born: December 3, 1914, Juankoski, Finland
Died: October 21, 2002 (age 87 years), Rauma, Finland
Height: 5′ 5″